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July 12, 2006 in Miscellaneous
To prove that economists are not always dull and sometimes have a sense of humor, I submit the following: DB’s Medical Rants has an entertaining cartoon on physician conflict of interest.
March 21, 2010 in Current Events, Health Insurance
Today, Sunday, March 21, 2010, the House passed the health care bill. This is a historic day…whether for good or for bad depends on your point of view. Some of my previous posts on health …
March 20, 2010 in Economics - General
While watching the men’s NCAA basketball tournament, I’ve noticed a large number of ads for the 2010 Census. Is this a good investment of tax dollars? What is the marginal increase in the number of …
March 18, 2010 in Physician Compensation, Supply of Medical Services
Today is “Match Day.” The Match Day proceedings will determine not only where graduating students will work after medical school, but also what kind of doctors they will become. What will …
March 18, 2010 in Carnivals
The latest edition of the Health Wonk Review has a NCAA basketball theme and is posted at the Reform Galaxy Blog.
March 18, 2010 in Hospitals
Over the course of the past decade, there has been a trend to move more and more treatment of chronically ill individuals outside the hospital and into ambulatory care. There is good reason for this. …
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